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| Lingering effects of gout? |
Pending your age, Gout will affect you for the length of time stated.
I have had it last much longer, even months.
NSAIDs work for a short period of time, but for longer term maintenance look at ... |
| Do I have gout? I'm a woman in mid 30's & not sure. Please someone help? |
I have read that 100% cherry juice (unsweetened) helps dissolve gout crystals. Or else eating 20 or so cherries a day. Be warned though the cherry juice is unsweetened and is extremely tart. You sh... |
| Gout treatment? |
Ice is usually the preferred for gout as apposed to other types of arthritis. This is because the uric acid crystals in the joint cause both swelling and inflammation. Ice will help reduce the swe... |
| Weight loss with gout prevention diet?? |
Gout is caused by rich foods, mostly meat. I had it for about a year. When I abstained eating all red meat, a cure insued. I eat some now but am more careful with a balanced diet! ... |
| Gout: What are the best online forums for Gout information? |
From the National Institutes of Health:
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| GOUT help!? |
Yes there is. Tart cherries or cherry juice. A daily dose will help to prevent it and a few doses when he has a bout will help as well.
It can reduce uric acid within an hour or less. You can al... |
| Gout/ blood pressure medicine? |
I have had gout for 10 or so years. 8 seems high my Dr wants my uric acid levels down below 6 at the very least. High levels of uric acid dont always mean that you have gout. The only certain w... |
| Gout at 28 years old?!? |
Hi there!
To help improve the conditions of gout, one can consider trying out a low purine diet. Low purine gout diet place special emphasis on vegetable protein, dairy products, and water intak... |
| Gout- in big toe and hands @ 26? |
Actually at your age and presentation it's most likely not gout or osteoarthitis but more likely rheumatoid arthritis or lupus.
Sincerely,
Doc ... |
| Gout question? |
Gout is caused by uric acid build up in your system and then crystalizing in your joints. It jus so happens to be a defiency in something called HGPRTase, which is supposed to help with purine degr... |
| Gout Pain Very Painful? |
my mother and my husband suffer -and I mean suffer!!
He just takes painkillers and moans,but she being older, has worked out all the foods that exacerbate it. Eat nothing with ac id in it like ... |
| GOUT Cures??? |
I treated a patient last month who has been on Allipurinol for 10 years for gout & was suffering terribly so he sought help from homoeopathy - which is wonderful for treating this condition - b... |
| Gout help please? |
Well, as far as Gout being permanent, its yes and no. Yes, it can be recurring and it usually gets worse each time. Starts with the big toe since its the coldest part of your body and then can hi... |
| Gout - Need Help? |
Dicloffenic is a NSAID so it should be fine to take with Allopurinol since it is not an NSAID. ... |
| Gout help? |
A couple of things;
dont eat beans or legumes, red meat or anything that has purines in them, cut back on beer consumption.
Get an Rx from your doc for colchicine; it will remove the acute pr... |
| Gout attack? |
Gout would be in the differential diagnosis. It is more likely if there is a positive family history, or if you have elevated levels of uric acid. Toes and ankles are frequent sites of gout attacks... |
| ??gout artrities?? |
Gout is caused by a defect in metabolism that results in an overproduction of uric acid or a reduced ability of the kidney to eliminate uric acid. The exact cause of the metabolic defect is unknown... |
| Gout diet, should these fruits be avoided? |
Found some stuff which might be of use to you, especially the table of food high & low in purine level.
Orange is a low purine food, so he needn't avoid that. ... |
| Can the Gout effect the ball of the foot? |
Theoretically, gout can affect any joints cause the uric acid crystals get deposited on the joints. The foot is the most vulnerable area coz' of gravity and anatomic location. But a lot of peo... |
| Hit with Gout at 24 years old? |
Vynnie it is probably your diet or it could be a metabolic disorder. A high acid diet can cause gout in the thinnest, youngest people. Talk to your doctor and see if you need to change your diet ... |
| Is it gout or could it be something else? |
Sounds like gout but as you say has not responded.
Alternative diagnoses
pseudogout (should respond to general measures)
septic arthritis (infection in the joint)
osteomyelitis (infection in ... |
| Joint pain - Gout? Psuedo-Gout? Something else? |
Go and see a doctor and get a blood test that tests for uric acid levels. If these are elevated then more than likely you have gout and you must learn to control it.
You are only 30 years old, if ... |
| Help with Gout??? |
Hi. Gout is caused by the build up of uric acid in the blood stream. When the lvels of uric acid start to become too high, then crystals of uric acid will form and settle around joints, usually the... |
| Anyone have gout? What's it like? |
Gout is a build up of uric acid in the joints, mainly big toe but can affect knees and other joints. You may also develop tophi (nodules of uric acid crystals) in the ears. It is excruciatingly p... |
| Is gout inheritied from the mother or father's side of the family, or can it come from either side? |
Gout (also called metabolic arthritis) is a disease due to an inborn disorder of the uric acid metabolism .This provokes an inflammatory reaction of these tissues. These deposits often increase in ... |
| Ive been having gout attacks. Im 29 years old.? |
Go see a doctor. There is medication that you can take every day to prevent it. Also, contact a dietician and see if you can get a low purine diet. There are many more foods that can cause the g... |
| Does gout stay if not treated? |
you need to have a blood test (uric acid...sua) first then there are a couple of ways to treat it....keep away from tomatoes,prawns and anything citric, beer and red wine also the dr can give you a... |
| Gout cured by eating foods low in purines and without using medications, anyone? |
Hi,
Food certainly is a factor with gout. However, if you want to, you can reasearch alternative medicine fields such as homeopathy in order to get real help, quick. Some of the remedies you wou... |
| Gout or reaction to chemo? |
It maybe due to secondary hyperuricaemia since during chemotherapy, there is enhanced nucleic acid metabolism which increases uric acid producton and gout means increase uric acid level. The uric a... |
| Gout. Is it usually this painful? How long before it goes away? |
Gout or gouty arthritis is a metabolic disease marked with uric acid or urate crystal deposits, which causes a severe arthritis or joint pain. Gout can occur in any joint, but is usually found in t... |
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